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341. Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/leg-bags-faqs.html
     July 01, 2017 - Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Disclaimer: Answers to the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are based on consensus of experts from a national project team of clinical facu…

342. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2015 - Slide 1 Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use 1 David A. Pegues, MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiology, Infection Prevention and Control Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Gregory D. Kennedy, MD, PhD Ass…

343. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2008 - Topics Information on AHRQ's most-searched topics are included below and in the A to Z menu above. Results Topics 1 - 10 of 20 displayed Pagination 1 2 next › ›› last » Last » All-Payer Claims AHRQ activities focus on developing an effective, feasible ap…

344. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2008 - Topics Information on AHRQ's most-searched topics are included below and in the A to Z menu above. Results Topics 1 - 10 of 20 displayed Pagination 1 2 next › ›› last » Last » All-Payer Claims AHRQ activities focus on developing an effective, feasible ap…

345. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Diagnosis • Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture in a patient with no signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection (e.g., dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, flank pain). • ASB is common and often assocated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white blood cells …

346. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Decolonization of on-ICU Patients With Devices N Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices? This hospital i…

347. The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Next Page Table of Contents The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Cha…

348. Healthcare Spending Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Healthcare Spending Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences Issue Number 926 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. August 20, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Sepsis-related Inpatient Stays Increased between 2016-2021 From 2016 to 2019, the number…

349. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Readiness Assessment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs…

350. CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2014 - CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections Search All Impact Case Studies August 2014 One year after implementing AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) was awarded the 2013 Partnersh…

351. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 Updated Inform…

352. Urine Culture Collection (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Urine Culture Collection AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Health care workers and residents should perform hand hygiene before collecting urine cultures; health care workers should …

353. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager Diagnosis • Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture from a person with NO symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) such as dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, or flank pain. • ASB is common and often associated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white…

354. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Tracheostomies (pdf file)
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     December 13, 2013 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Tracheostomies Tracheostomies Tracheostomy Basics ■ Indications: upper airway obstruction, long term ventilation, ease of pulmonary toilet, to protect the airway. ■ Tube selection based on: – Indication for tracheostomy. – Tracheal width/length/shape. – Upper a…

355. 4 Tk1 T1-Sbar Uti Final (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Date/Time _________________…

356. Implementing Catheter Guidance to Improve Appropriate Use and Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Grantee Profile Implementing Catheter Guidance to Improve Appropriate Use and Patient Outcomes Vineet Chopra, M.D., M.Sc. Chair, Department of Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine Vineet Chopra, M.D., M.Sc. “As a hospitalist, I saw a gap in knowledge related to vascular access …

357. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Research Studies Sign up: AHRQ Research Studies Email updates Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers. Results 11576 to 11600 of 12214 Research Studies Displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ …

358. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications 3. Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report (continued) 3.4. Trigger Summary Report: Resident Level 3.4.1. Report Description There are two Trigger Summary Reports. Each report uses the s…

359. The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: The How-To's of Hand Hygiene Training Module 1 Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this training module, long-term care staff will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of— Why hand hygiene is so imp…

360. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy Purpose To provide guidelines for the use of a bladder scanner. Definition The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within th…